Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Camshaft

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the timing chains. For additional information, refer to Timing Drive Components in this section.

2. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Camshaft Roller Follower in this section.

3. Remove the bolts and camshaft bearing caps.

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4. Remove the camshaft.

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5. NOTE: Tighten the camshaft bearing cap bolts in the sequence shown.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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    Camshaft Roller Follower
    Special Tool(s) Compressor, Valve Spring (Intake) 303-452 (T93P-6565-AR) Compressor, Valve Spring (Exhaust) 303-567 (T97P-6565-AH) Removal 1. Remove the valve cover. ...

    Exhaust Manifold RH
    Special Tool(s) Lifting Bracket, Engine 303-D088 (D93P-6001-A2) Support Bar, Engine 303-290-A Removal and Installation 1. Install the special tool. 2. Install the speci ...

    Other materials:

    Transmission Fluid Cooler
    CAUTION: Whenever a transmission has been disassembled to install new parts, the cooler bypass valve (CBV), all transmission fluid coolers (in tank and auxiliary) and transmission fluid cooler lines must be cleaned and backflushed. Use a suitable the t ...

    Cleaning leather seats
    • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. • Clean spills and stains as quickly as possible. • For routine cleaning, wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. For more thorough cleaning, wipe the surface with a mild soap and water solution. In C ...

    Exhaust Manifold - Inspection
    Special Tool(s) Straight Edge 303-D039 (D83L-4201-A) or equivalent 1. Place a straight edge across the exhaust manifold flanges and check for warping with a feeler gauge. Bearing -Inspection 1. Inspect bearings for the following defects. P ...